English Translation

Office of the Reidhsprotector Willt in Bohemia and Moravia ceacr e\2 Government Council of Austria of the Reich Ministry of the Interior just phoned and said: Half an hour ago a telex was sent to the Reichsprotectors: *On November 25th, negotiations of the Protectorate Government, the Slovak and the Hungarian Government on questions of nationality will take place in Budapest. The preparations for these discussions had been made by the Protectorate government behind the backs of the Foreign Office. The Protectorate Government was not entitled to negotiate independently. Therefore, the departure of the delegation was to be prevented and the protectorate government had to be opened that its participation was not in question. Government Council of Austria asked for the matter to be settled today in the sense of the telex on the road. 01063 Prague, 22 November 1939 7 brc Saiaiafe Please apply !